07 November 20251 min read

RSPH Accredits Public Health Workforce Development Programme

The programme was developed through a collaborative partnership between NHS England, University of Leeds, the Office for Health Improvement and Disparities and the UK Health Security Agency.

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05 November 20251 min read

RSPH responds to the Keep Britain Working Review

The review is a "hugely significant moment" for workplace health, RSPH says.

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03 November 20252 min read

Number of economically inactive adults in UK workforce set to soar over next decade

A growing number of people are leaving the workforce, which could cost the economy as much as £36 billion a year.

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09 October 20252 min read

Training for Football Club charities to improve community health

RSPH and EFL in the Community are kicking off a new pilot to improve health in communities across England.

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08 October 20252 min read

New qualification to bring health into local communities

The new qualification is aimed at Community Health and Wellbeing Workers.

07 October 20251 min read

New initiative encourages people to join the pest control workforce

The announcement comes during Public Health Workforce Week, an annual awareness week led by RSPH.

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06 October 20251 min read

Workforce will face shortages without action, report warns

We're calling for greater recognition of the 1.5 million people that make up the wider public health workforce.

26 September 20251 min read

RSPH calls for reform to social care system to improve staff wellbeing and bridge skills gap

We're calling for changes to adult social care to improve working conditions and widen access to training for the workforce.

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04 July 20251 min read

Public health organisations publish joint response to the 10 Year Health Plan

A joint letter from the Royal Society for Public Health, Faculty of Public Health and Association of Directors of Public Health in response to the 10 Year Health Plan for England published yesterday.

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03 July 20251 min read

RSPH responds to the 10 Year Health Plan

The 10 Year Health Plan for England comes at a critical moment for the health of the nation.

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23 June 20251 min read

Make physical activity a bigger part of the curriculum, says new RSPH report

We're calling for action to encourage physical activity in schools and reduce rates of childhood obesity.

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05 June 20251 min read

New qualification launched to help communities take local action for climate and health

A new qualification is aiming to help local people build healthier and greener communities

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